Snowfall Reports

Snowfall Reports

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
120 PM MST Thu Dec 21 2017

...Snowfall Reports...

Below are preliminary snowfall amounts from the recent storm 
reported through noon today. Snowfall amounts come from various 
sources and end times. Additional reports will be added later this 
morning. The combination of snow and blowing snow resulted in the 
closure of South Pass, and highway 287, 789 in southeast Fremont 
County Wednesday night. All roads are now open, though slick.

Note: SnoTELS (Snow Telemetry) are remote sensing sites in high 
mountain watersheds. Snowfall data from SNOTELS are estimated based 
on snow water equivalent.

Location                              Snowfall

Big Horn County... 
 Bald Mountain Snotel...              1 inch.
 2 SSW Lovell...                    0.3 inches.

Fremont County... 
 9 SSE Lander...             10.4 to 12 inches.
 Hudson...                          9.5 inches.
 3 SW Lander...                       9 inches.
 6 SW Lander...                     8.2 inches.
 Lander...                   4.5 to 8.1 inches.
 1 N Lander...                      7.3 inches.
 Hobbs Park Snotel...                 6 inches.
 4 SW Lander...                       5 inches.
 Jeffrey City...                      5 inches.
 Little Warm Snotel...                5 inches.
 Townsend Creek Snotel...             5 inches.
 2 W Riverton...                    4.7 inches.
 Lander Airport...                  4.3 inches.
 9.5 SW Lander...                     4 inches.
 Deer Park Snotel...                  4 inches.
 Burroughs Creek Snotel...            4 inches.
 2 W Riverton...                    3.5 inches.
 4 W Riverton...                      3 inches.
 Cold Springs Snotel...               3 inches.
 South Pass Snotel...                 3 inches.
 Riverton Airport...                2.5 inches.
 3 W Riverton...                    2.5 inches.
 7 WNW Lander...                    2.3 inches.
 Dubois...                            2 inches.
 Castle Creek Snotel...               2 inches.
 St. Lawrence Alt Snotel...           2 inches.
 Atlantic City...                   1.2 inches.
 Burris...                            1 inch.
 Brooks Lake...                     0.1 inches.

Hot Springs County... 
 9 NE Thermopolis...                  2 inches.
 Kirby...                           1.3 inches.

Johnson County... 
 17 E Kaycee...                       2 inches.
 17 NNW Kaycee...                     2 inches.
 Bear Trap Meadow Snotel...           1 inch.
 Cloud Peak Reservoir Snotel...       1 inch.
 Hansen Sawmill Snotel...             1 inch.
 Soldier Park Snotel...               1 inch.
 13 SSE Buffalo...                  0.5 inches.
 4 SSW Buffalo...                   0.2 inches.
 Buffalo...                         0.2 inches.

Lincoln County... 
 3 SE Bedford...                      4 inches.
 Star Valley Ranch...               3.5 inches.
 5 SSE Smoot...                       3 inches.
 Willow Creek Snotel...               3 inches.
 2 SE Thayne...                       2 inches.
 Blind Bull Summit Snotel...          2 inches.
 Cottonwood Creek Snotel...           1 inch.
 Indian Creek Snotel...               1 inch.
 Blind Bull Summit...                 1 inch.
 Afton...                             1 inch.
 Salt River Summit Snotel...          1 inch.
 Spring Creek Divide Snotel...        1 inch.
 Box Y Ranch...                       1 inch.
 Commissary Ridge...                0.2 inches.

Natrona County... 
 Casper Mountain Snotel...            7 inches.
 Casper Airport...                  6.8 inches.
 Casper...                   3.5 to 6.2 inches.
 1 S Casper...                      4.3 inches.
 4 WSW Casper...                    4.1 inches.
 Reno Hill Snotel...                  4 inches.
 10 WSW Casper...                     4 inches.
 Powder River...                    3.5 inches.
 Grave Springs Snotel...              2 inches.

Park County... 
 Wolverine Snotel...                  7 inches.
 Beartooth Lake Snotel...             5 inches.
 Evening Star Snotel...               3 inches.
 Blackwater Snotel...                 3 inches.
 2 WSW Cody...                        2 inches.
 Cody...                       0.5 to 2 inches.
 Pahaska...                         1.5 inches.
 4 SE Cody...                       1.4 inches.
 Kirwin Snotel...                     1 inch.
 3 NE Sunshine...                     1 inch.
 26 SW Cody...                      0.5 inches.

Sublette County... 
 Loomis Park Snotel...                3 inches.
 Pocket Creek Snotel...               3 inches.
 Kendall Ranger Station Snotel...     2 inches.
 Big Sandy Opening Snotel...          2 inches.
 East Rim Divide Snotel...            2 inches.
 Gunsite Pass Snotel...               2 inches.
 Triple Peak Snotel...                2 inches.
 Larsen Creek Snotel...               2 inches.
 Bondurant...                       1.8 inches.
 Snider Basin Snotel...               1 inch.

Sweetwater County... 
 Buckboard Marina...                  3 inches.
 Rock Springs...                    2.7 inches.
 4 NNW Rock Springs...                2 inches.
 Green River...                1.6 to 2 inches.
 2 NNE Farson...                      1 inch.

Teton County... 
 Jackson Hole - Rendezvous Bowl...    6 inches.
 Jackson Hole - Raymer...             6 inches.
 Phillips Bench Snotel...             5 inches.
 Gros Ventre Summit Snotel...         5 inches.
 Grassy Lake Snotel...                5 inches.
 Togwotee Pass Snotel...              5 inches.
 Granite Creek Snotel...              4 inches.
 Jackson Hole - Mid Mountain...     3.5 inches.
 3 SSW Wilson...                      3 inches.
 2 NE Teton Village...              2.5 inches.
 Jackson...                         2.1 inches.
 Grand Targhee - Chief Joseph...      2 inches.
 Snake River Stn Snotel...            2 inches.
 Base Camp Snotel...                  2 inches.
 Jackson Hole - Base...               2 inches.
 Snow King...                         2 inches.
 Darwin Ranch...                    1.7 inches.
 Jackson Dam...                     1.7 inches.
 5 NW Jackson...                    1.5 inches.
 Grand Targhee Snotel...              1 inch.
 Togwotee Mountain Lodge...         0.1 inches.

Washakie County... 
 Middle Powder Snotel...              4 inches.
 16 SSE Ten Sleep...                  4 inches.
 27 S Ten Sleep...                  1.5 inches.
 Powder River Pass Snotel...          1 inch.
 Winchester...                      0.8 inches.

Yellowstone National Park... 
 Canyon Snotel...                     6 inches.
 Lamar Ranger Station...              5 inches.
 Lewis Lake Divide Snotel...          5 inches.
 Two Ocean Plateau Snotel...          5 inches.
 Parker Peak Snotel...                4 inches.
 Thumb Divide Snotel...               4 inches.
 Sylvan Lake Snotel...                3 inches.
 Snake River Ranger Station...      2.8 inches.
 Tower Falls Ranger Station...      2.5 inches.
 Sylvan Road Snotel...                1 inch.
 Mammoth...                         0.7 inches